"Living our vocation to be protectors of God's handiwork is essential to a life of virtue." Pope Leo XIV holds first 'green ...

Leo XIV has not long been pope, yet the American head of the Catholic Church already receives 100 kilogrammes of letters a ...

The Jesuits will depart St. Anthony's parish in Oceanside by June 2026 due to declining numbers, ending nearly 50 years of ...

To believe in and follow a loving and compassionate Christ is to allow him to enter one's heart and take on his same feelings ...

Pope Leo received an official copy of his family tree, which includes his ties to "free people of color" in New Orleans.

What does the Catholic Church do when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated? Pope Francis' age and prolonged illness have raised questions about whether he might resign, and revived interest about ...

Pope Francis remained hospitalized with double pneumonia as of Wednesday. Following the death or resignation of a pope, the Catholic Church elects a new pope through an election by cardinals who ...

World News What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated? His age and prolonged illness has revived interest about how papal power is exercised in ...

Following the passing of Pope Francis, two prominent cardinals from the United States could be in the running to be the next leader of the global church. According to the U.S. Conference of ...

In 1965, Pope Paul VI wrote letters to the dean of the College of Cardinals hypothesizing that if he were to become seriously ill, the dean and other cardinals should accept his resignation.